Manuel Akanji delivered a top performance during Manchester City’s FA Cup win over Newcastle United. After beating Luton Town 6-2 in the fourth round of the competition, the Citizens beat Newcastle 2-0 to secure their place in the semi-finals. While Bernardo Silva grabbed the headlines by scoring both of City’s goals, one player that we feel deserves a lot of credit for his performance is Akanji. Akanji wowed in Newcastle victory Across the 90 minutes, the defender had 70 touches of the ball in total and was able to successfully complete 58 of the 62 passes he attempted, leaving him with a pas…
